You are not alone in this fight.
There’s no doubt we are living through a dark, wintry season in our nation’s history. But this is also a time of immense opportunity to show up for each other.
We recently caught up with ACLU-WA's Executive Director michele storms for a reflection on our current times. She grounds us in this moment, offering guidance on how we can each plug into the ongoing, collective fight for freedom and justice – in both big and small ways.
And she reminds us that everyone has a role to play at this moment. Yes, everyone.
Whether you are a seasoned advocate or new to this work, building resiliency as a community will require each of us to stretch and grow – and show up in this fight in new and creative ways.
That can look like joining a mutual aid group, sharing our Know Your Rights cards with your community, or helping a neighbor get to where they need to go safely.
Every act of solidarity and resistance you take matters. For keeping each other safe, for pr...